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December 2i. 2th I . ll ' R ' a] il k f d a] l k ° h k fin b 1 eglon (3011110 as S e er government to 00 into S 31’ an L By RYAN PM up to $90,000 per year without hay» it is estimated more than 75 milâ€" jurisdiction here." she said. “We rently eat, like veal and eggs and 1 For "I? i 71’0"“? _ ing any tangible effects on shark lion sharks are killed each year to could do it through public heahhas Kentucky Fried Chicken,” “rideman " Iinniiigor the worldwide consump- meet the everâ€"increasing demand far as mercury. but if we did that I said. “There's a lot of people who ‘ ‘ hark fin soup is staying on lion of shark fin products. for shark fin soup. a delicacy popuâ€" think there would be many other believe those products are not pro~ the menu in Waterloo “We don't have a supply and we lar at Chinese weddings fish products, perhaps all fish prod- duced humanely." 1 Region, at least for now. don't have any demand in Wool- Although shark fins do contain ucts, that wewould be banning." Copies of the region‘s resolution 1 Councillors voted unanimously wich Township. but one thing we elevated levels of mercury, public Implementing a ban on ethical are being forwarded to local recently to request the federal gov- did want to bring forward is the health oflicials say it is not enough grounds would also lead to ques- municipalities. the Federation of ’ ernment review its current position awareness of what's happening in mercury to represent a health risk tions about dolphin and seal meat. Canadian Municipalities and each » on shark firming. but not to ban the the world." said Cowan. who first and is comparable to the amount said Mitchell. of the 307 MPs in the House of products from the area outright. became aware of the issue during a found in canned tuna. Coun. Jim Mdeman questioned Commons as the region seeks fed- A ban on selling, consuming or visit to Bmlau Public School. While councillors expressed dis- whether a shark fin ban could be eial action on the issue. possessing shark fin products was Sharkrfinning is a practice pleasure about the practice of used as precedent for even non~ “As reprehensibleasthe practice proposed by Woolwich Mayor Todd where sharks are hauled onto boats sharkâ€"honing. most questioned the fish foods. of shark finning is. it's outside of (Iowan in October. biil regional to have their fins cut off, then are region's ability to enforceaban. “i think we would have a lot of our jurisdiction." said Coun. Sean officials said it would be difficult to thrown back and drowned. Some. like Ooun. lane Mitchell. other people coming to the table Strickland. : go ahead with the ban. It has been banned in Canada questioned whether it would lead who are very much opposed toalot “There's not much that we can : Enforcing such a ban would be since 1994. but still occurs in inter- to calls to ban more popular foods, of other food products that are also do about it. The federal govern~ i difficult to monitor and could cost national waters. "I don't think we really have not in favour of products we curâ€" mcnt needs to act." a 0 a O a I - r t â€" - . ~ I 7.7 LAN mmmmu; { Am i m l! Si. Marks Lutheran Church MESSIAH LUTHERAN cannon '”1‘,{:33}:3:31:12if." ' 825 King 5r. w., Kitchener . 5l9-743-6309 ; .. no GLEN FORREST Bum. . W..‘ limos.” L1:»;notinginitielomliln; SiondbelmdlliethirchaiC-reenSr , WATER”!!! snow llilcmtgk‘uN‘R MrS‘ )‘ '; AsewicelorthosewhofirSChflstnulefiiult’m . ,. t. i. 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